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Battle is an orgy of disorder.
George S. Patton
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George S. Patton
Age: 60 †
Born: 1885
Born: November 11
Died: 1945
Died: December 21
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San Gabriel
California
The Old Man
Old Blood and Guts
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George Smith Patton
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I am convinced that much more emphasis should be placed on history. The purpose of history is to learn how human beings react when exposed to the danger of wounds or death.
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If we aren't victorious, let no man come back alive!
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When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!
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...It is a proud privilege to be a soldier – a good soldier … [with] discipline, self-respect, pride in his unit and his country, a high sense of duty and obligation to comrades and to his superiors, and a self confidence born of demonstrated ability.
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It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.
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I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
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Accept the challenges so that you may feel the exhilaration of victory. Always do more than is required of you. If a man has done his best, what else is there?
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You shouldn't underestimate an enemy, but it is just as fatal to overestimate him.
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The test of success is not what you do when you are on top. Success is how high you bounce when you hit bottom.
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An active mind cannot exist in an inactive body.
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continue to advance until you run out of ammunition. Then, dig in.
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